Imagine a future where crimes can be detected before they are committed, and criminals are convicted and sentenced for crimes before committing them. This is the scenario of Philip K. Dick's classic story, now filmed by Steven Spielberg, starring Tom Cruise. In addition to 'Minority Report' this exclusive collection includes nine other outstanding short stories by the twentie...(展开全部)

Published to celebrate Faber's 90th anniversary, this is the story of one of the world's greatest publishing houses - a delight for all readers who are curious about the business of writing. The names of T. S. Eliot, William Golding, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney are synonymous with the publishing house Faber & Faber, founded in Bloomsbury in 1929. But behind these...(展开全部)

Diese Ausgabe der Reihe »Suhrkamp BasisBibliothek - Arbeitstexte für Schule und Studium« bietet Max Frischs Homo faber zusammen mit einem Kommentar, der alle für das Verständnis des Werks erforderlichen Informationen enthält: einen Überblick über die literarhistorischen Voraussetzungen, eine Einführung in das Erzählverfahren und die Komponenten des Inhalts, die Entstehungs- und...(展开全部)

Diese Ausgabe der Reihe »Suhrkamp BasisBibliothek - Arbeitstexte für Schule und Studium« bietet Max Frischs Homo faber zusammen mit einem Kommentar, der alle für das Verständnis des Werks erforderlichen Informationen enthält: einen Überblick über die literarhistorischen Voraussetzungen, eine Einführung in das Erzählverfahren und die Komponenten des Inhalts, die Entstehungs- und...(展开全部)

Nightwood is a 1936 novel by American author Djuna Barnes that was first published by publishing house Faber and Faber. It is one of the early prominent novels to portray explicit homosexuality between women, and as such can be considered lesbian literature. It is also notable for its intense, gothic prose style.The novel employs modernist techniques such as its unusual form or...(展开全部)

Nightwood is a 1936 novel by American author Djuna Barnes that was first published by publishing house Faber and Faber. It is one of the early prominent novels to portray explicit homosexuality between women, and as such can be considered lesbian literature. It is also notable for its intense, gothic prose style.The novel employs modernist techniques such as its unusual form or...(展开全部)

Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick the greatest science fiction mind on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in Dick's works has continued to mount and his reputation has been further enhanced by a growing body of critical attention. The Philip K. Dick Award is now given annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick...(展开全部)

Already a major star on CNBC, Fabber is the host of a series of prime-time specials. The bear-market panic that crippled the sale of investment books is beginning to lift as investors realize that, especially in bad times, they need to know how to avoid loser stocks and find the rare winners.

In this retelling of one of the great biblical stories, King Solomon commissions Ethan the Scribe to write the official history of King David. In return for the finest cooking in the land and the wages of a minor prophet, Ethan must write a proper record, full of glory and battles, statecraft and honor -- a tribute to David and to Solomon, his heir. But as Ethan explores furthe...(展开全部)